Worth County hasn't had much luck against Valdosta recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Worth County Rams will face off against the Valdosta Wildcats at 6:00 p.m. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Worth County took a loss when they played away from home back in November, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed two weeks ago. They put the hurt on Houston County with a sharp 71-45 victory.
Worth County found their leader in sophomore Jariah Williams, who almost dropped a double-double on 27 points and nine assists. The game was Williams' seventh in a row with at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Amya Garmon, who almost dropped a double-double on nine points and nine rebounds.
Worth County was working as a unit and finished the game with 18 assists. That's the most assists they've posted since back in January.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Valdosta). They breezed by Space Coast to the tune of 63-27 on Tuesday. Perhaps unsurprisingly given the team's high-flying offense, the game also marked the team's biggest win of the season.
Valdosta now has a winning record of 3-2. As for Worth County, the victory got them back to even at 1-1.
Worth County was taken down by Valdosta 62-29 in their previous meeting back in January of 2018. Can Worth County avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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